Associations to the word «Balky»

Wiktionary

BALKY, adjective. Refusing to proceed or cooperate.

Dictionary definition

BALKY, adjective. Stopping short and refusing to go on; "a balking"; "a balky mule"; "a balky customer".

Wise words

Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Oliver Wendell Holmes